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KMC polls News
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee thanked the people of the metropolis for the "massive" victory.
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The counting of the votes for the 144 wards of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) election began on Tuesday morning with the ruling Trinamool Congress taking an early lead in six wards, SEC officials said.
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Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari claimed that there were over 100 instances of irregularities during the polls, and not more than 20 per cent of the electorate could cast votes.
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1 person has been arrestd for 'hurling bombs' Sealdah area.
Security was beefed up after incidents of violence.
KMC elections witnessed 36.78% voter turnout till 1pm.
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Voting is being held at 4,959 polling booths and it will continue till 5 PM.
Around 23,000 Kolkata Police personnel have been deployed across the city.
The counting of votes will take place on December 21.
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A bench of Justices L Nagesara Rao and BR Gavai told senior advocate Maninder Singh, appearing for the BJP, that it will not entertain the plea and the party can approach the High Court.
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Addressing a press meet, BJP vice-president Pratap Bandyopadhyay said the party wanted to field both old-timers and new faces, after taking into consideration their track record and support base.
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TMC has nominated 64 women candidates in KMC polls.
39 sitting councillors have been dropped.
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